VMware Workstation Player 16.2.4 is a desktop virtualization application released in July 2022 to provide bug fixes and security updates for the Workstation 16 series. While VMware Workstation Player was originally free only for personal use, recent changes by Broadcom have made the more advanced Workstation Pro version free for , including commercial, educational, and personal use, as of November 11, 2024. Key Features of VMware Workstation Player 16.2.4
: Optimized for Windows 11 as both a host and guest operating system. VMware Workstation Player 16
: Includes an experimental vTPM (virtual Trusted Platform Module) device to support Windows 11 requirements without full-VM encryption. Commercial vs. Personal Licensing and personal use